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Make smarter Dehydrated Gum Arabic sourcing decisions with real market data
Dehydrated Gum Arabic has 46 suppliers across 18 countries, with Kenya, South Sudan and Sudan each representing 13% of the supplier base, so the origin pool is concentrated in a few key nations. The typical range is USD 2,111 - 4,850 per metric ton FOB, centered at a USD 4,850 median.
What is in this market?
The size and shape of Dehydrated Gum Arabic on Freshdi before you shortlist anyone: how many sellers, how much product, how many origins, and which way demand is moving.
72supply
Buyers can compare 72 active Dehydrated Gum Arabic supply listings on Freshdi as of 14 November 2026.
46companies
Freshdi counts 46 active Dehydrated Gum Arabic suppliers, 0.3% of all suppliers on the platform, as of 14 November 2026.
18origins
Dehydrated Gum Arabic suppliers on Freshdi are spread over 18 countries, led by Kenya at 13.0%, as of 14 November 2026.
46 suppliers are actively offering Dehydrated Gum Arabic, with 7 updating their listings in the last 30 days and 13 in the last 90. This shows a steady, consistent flow of new or refreshed information, meaning buyers can expect reliable, current data on pricing, quality, and lead times without having to wait for long gaps between updates. 72 listings are currently live, offering a broad range of options across different grades and packaging. With this volume, buyers can easily find a match for their specific needs—whether it's a particular moisture level or packaging size—without needing to start from scratch with a custom request. Suppliers come from 18 different countries, with Kenya accounting for just 13.0% of the total. This wide geographic spread means buyers have multiple sourcing options beyond Kenya, giving them flexibility to compare regional quality, certifications, or logistical advantages depending on their supply chain needs.
- Over the 365 days to 14 November 2026, Freshdi tracked 72 active Dehydrated Gum Arabic supply listings from 46 suppliers in 18 countries, built on 70 source documents and 253 supply observations.
- In the 365 days to 14 November 2026, 14 buyer requests for Dehydrated Gum Arabic on Freshdi met 72 active listings, 5.1 listings per request globally.
Who exactly is selling?
The verified Dehydrated Gum Arabic suppliers buyers actually reach on Freshdi, ranked by the inquiries they received in the last 30 days and how reliably they answered them.
Verified suppliers first, then by buyer inquiries received in the last 30 days, then by response rate. No supplier pays for placement in this list.
Certifications shown are the two or three most relevant per supplier — the full set is on each supplier's profile.
- In the 30 days to 14 November 2026, the most-contacted verified Dehydrated Gum Arabic supplier on Freshdi got 0 buyer inquiries and answered 76% of them.
- 1 of the 46 Dehydrated Gum Arabic suppliers on Freshdi are Level 2+ verified with a response rate of at least 70%, as of 14 November 2026.
How stable is this supply base?
Three separate questions, answered in order: is the product fresh, is the market busy, and can the sellers be trusted.
Is there much new product?
Dehydrated Gum Arabic had 4 new listings in the last 30 days, fewer than the 6 the month before. The catalog is still active, but the pace of new entries has slowed, so older offers remain in the mix. Check the listing date when comparing offers that appear similar.
Is the market busy?
No suppliers joined in the last 12 months, so the pool is made up entirely of long-standing sellers. Every seller has a history of consistent listings, which makes it easier to assess reliability over time. The lack of new entries means buyers are limited to sellers already known on the platform. Review each supplier's listing history before reaching out.
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Can these suppliers be trusted?
13 of 46 list a certificate, so a named standard is not common. For any other need, ask each shortlisted supplier for the certificate up front.
- 19 of 72 Dehydrated Gum Arabic supply listings on Freshdi (26.4%) were refreshed within 90 days to 14 November 2026, and 4 (5.6%) within 30 days.
- In the 12 months to 14 November 2026, 36 of 46 Dehydrated Gum Arabic suppliers on Freshdi (78.3%) were active, with 7 (15.2%) active within the last month, and 0 new suppliers registered.
- 76.1% of Dehydrated Gum Arabic suppliers on Freshdi are verified as of 14 November 2026.
- Across 13 certified Dehydrated Gum Arabic supplier profiles on Freshdi, 7.7% hold High-quality Talha Gum Arabic, 7.7% hold HASHAB GUM ARABIC, 7.7% hold Premium natural resin with a warm, 7.7% hold High-quality Frankincense resin., and 7.7% hold Company Tax Certificate ; one profile can hold several certificates.
What are the selling conditions, and where do the two sides disagree?
Part A reads the supply side on its own terms — price, trade term, MOQ, origin. Part B puts buyer demand next to it and measures the gaps in percentage points.
Default settings of a typical Dehydrated Gum Arabic offer — how it ships, what it costs, the smallest quantity accepted and where it comes from. Each figure is drawn from every quote in the last 365 days, not from one seller.
CIF33.0%
CIF is the leading trade term for Dehydrated Gum Arabic supply on Freshdi at 33%, followed by FOB at 27% and EXW at 20%, as of 14 November 2026.
2111–4850
USD/MT FOBAs of 14 November 2026, Dehydrated Gum Arabic supply on Freshdi typically lists between USD 2,111 and 4,850 per metric ton on a FOB basis, median USD 4,850 across 18 listings.
10MT median
Most Dehydrated Gum Arabic listings on Freshdi set a minimum order between 0.5 and 10 MT, typically 10 MT, as of 14 November 2026.
18countries
Kenya (13%), South Sudan (13%) and Sudan (13%) lead Dehydrated Gum Arabic supply origins on Freshdi, as of 14 November 2026.
Dehydrated Gum Arabic listings show a typical price range of USD 2,111 - 4,850 per metric ton on an FOB basis, with the median landing at USD 4,850. The typical minimum order quantity for Dehydrated Gum Arabic is 10 MT, with most listings falling within the range of 0.5 to 10 MT, offering buyers a spectrum of order sizes from small to medium volumes. Suppliers of Dehydrated Gum Arabic offer CIF at 33% and FOB at 27%, with CIF being the more commonly used trade term. Payment terms for Dehydrated Gum Arabic are split between other terms at 38.8% and T/T at 34.9%, indicating a diverse approach to payment arrangements.
| Market | Demand | Supply | Offers/req |
|---|---|---|---|
| Global | 134 requests | 70 products | 0.5 |
| USMCA | 59 requests | 70 products | 1.2 |
| United States | 54 requests | 70 products | 1.3 |
| India | 34 requests | 70 products | 2.1 |
| Middle East & North Africa | 10 requests | 70 products | 7.0 |
Worldwide, 70 listings meet 134 buyer requests - 0.5 listings per request, so buyers compete for the listings on offer. The USMCA sends 59 of those requests (44%), and there the same 70 listings make 1.2 listings per request. With fewer listings than requests, suppliers can be selective about which requests they answer.
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- Freshdi had 70 Dehydrated Gum Arabic listings against 134 buyer requests (0.5 listings per request), and buyers in USMCA posted 59 of them (1.2 listings per request), in the 365 days to 14 November 2026.
- The United States (54), India (34) and New Zealand (6) sent the most of the 134 Dehydrated Gum Arabic buyer requests on Freshdi with a known buyer country, in the 365 days to 14 November 2026.
What do I do now?
Act on the numbers above — post request, or browse every listing.
Post buying request for Dehydrated Gum Arabic
Freshdi received 14 buyer requests for Dehydrated Gum Arabic in the last 12 months. Verified suppliers quote against your spec — no platform fees on either side.
Browse all Dehydrated Gum Arabic suppliers
72 listings from 46 sellers, filterable by type, MOQ, trade term and certification.
Dehydrated Gum Arabic on Freshdi has a median price of USD 4,850 per metric ton, FOB, based on 18 current listings. The price range spans from USD 2,111 to USD 4,850, indicating significant variation that likely reflects differences in quality, origin, or processing method. Buyers should treat each listing as distinct and evaluate the full price spectrum before making a decision.
The typical minimum order quantity for Dehydrated Gum Arabic is 10.0 MT, with a range from 0.5 to 10.0 MT across current listings. While the typical MOQ is 10 MT, smaller orders as low as 0.5 MT are available, offering flexibility for buyers with limited initial volume or testing needs. This range suggests that even small-scale purchases can be viable with proper supplier negotiation.
CIF is the most commonly used trade term for Dehydrated Gum Arabic, appearing in 33% of supplier listings on Freshdi. This term implies the supplier covers freight and insurance to the destination port, which can simplify logistics for buyers. However, buyers should verify the exact term used in each quote, as not all suppliers offer CIF and some may use alternative terms.
Other terms are the most frequently used payment method for Dehydrated Gum Arabic suppliers, appearing in 38.8% of listings. This includes a mix of T/T, advance payments, or letters of credit, depending on supplier risk tolerance and buyer profile. Buyers should confirm the specific payment structure with each supplier to ensure alignment with their financial processes and credit policies.
Post a buying request detailing your required quantity, quality standards, and destination to initiate sourcing. Browse live Dehydrated Gum Arabic listings directly to compare available suppliers and pricing. Contacting a verified supplier from either path allows you to confirm availability, terms, and delivery timelines before finalizing any order.
Methodology
How the numbers on this page are produced, and what they do not cover.
Every figure comes from Dehydrated Gum Arabic listings, supplier quotes and buyer requests posted on Freshdi in the 365 days to 9 November 2026 - 72 active listings, 12 buyer requests, 70 source documents, and 253 supply observations from the same period. External export benchmarks are cited separately and never mixed into Freshdi figures.
Price and MOQ ranges are the interquartile range - the middle half of quotes, a quarter below and a quarter above - with the median reported alongside. A Dehydrated Gum Arabic type is priced only once it holds at least 5% of supply price quotes and 3 priced listings with a real range; below that it is not listed. Buyer prices are compared only once there are at least 5 of them.
All prices are FOB, in USD per metric ton; quotes on other Incoterms are converted to a FOB equivalent. Freshdi does not hold a CIF price series for Dehydrated Gum Arabic, so no landed-cost comparison is possible from this data.
Product freshness counts listings created or updated. Supplier activity counts sellers by their last update. The two are different measurements and will not agree.
Freshdi reprocesses market data every hour, with one snapshot a day for trends. This page's figures, certification coverage included, refresh every 14 days on a rolling 365-day window.
About Dehydrated Gum Arabic
On Freshdi, Dehydrated Gum Arabic sits under Agriculture, Food & Beverage > Food Additive. Dehydrated Gum Arabic shares its group on Freshdi with Benzoin Siam Gum, Fresh Annatto, Animal Repellent, Soda Flavors and Partially Hydrolyzed Guar Gum. On Freshdi, Dehydrated Gum Arabic is tracked as Gum Arabic (HS code 1301). Dehydrated Gum Arabic drew 14 buyer requests on Freshdi in the 365 days to 14 November 2026. Looking for Dehydrated Gum Arabic? Post a buying request on Freshdi and compare the quotations suppliers send.
Sourcing Dehydrated Gum Arabic from exporters: what the offers say
A reference for importers buying Dehydrated Gum Arabic from exporters: the facts of this category, then the shared trade terms.
What is the price of Dehydrated Gum Arabic per unit?
Suppliers in Gum Arabic on Freshdi usually quote $2,111–$4,850/ton FOB (November 2026 data); Dehydrated Gum Arabic offers may differ.
| Product type | Price range | MOQ | Trade term |
|---|---|---|---|
| All offers | $2,111–$4,850/ton | 0.5–10 tons | FOB |
These figures are for Gum Arabic, not for Dehydrated Gum Arabic alone, so confirm prices with the suppliers you contact.
Which countries supply the most Dehydrated Gum Arabic?
As of November 2026, 13% of the Dehydrated Gum Arabic suppliers on Freshdi are based in Kenya, ahead of South Sudan (13%) and Sudan (13%). No single country dominates, as the three leading ones account for 39% of the Dehydrated Gum Arabic suppliers, which come from at least 8 countries.
| Country | Share of suppliers | Suppliers |
|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 13% | 6 |
| South Sudan | 13% | 6 |
| Sudan | 13% | 6 |
| Nigeria | 11% | 5 |
| United Arab Emirates | 11% | 5 |
| United States | 9% | 4 |
| Egypt | 4% | 2 |
| United Kingdom | 4% | 2 |
Comparing two or three origins helps you weigh price against freight and delivery time.
What trade and payment terms come with Dehydrated Gum Arabic offers?
As of November 2026, Gum Arabic offers on Freshdi most often state CIF (33%) and T/T (35%); Dehydrated Gum Arabic terms may differ.
| Term | Type | Share |
|---|---|---|
| CIF | Incoterm | 33% |
| FOB | Incoterm | 27% |
| EXW | Incoterm | 20% |
| DAP | Incoterm | 19% |
| CFR | Incoterm | 1% |
| T/T | Payment term | 35% |
| L/C | Payment term | 25% |
Shares across Gum Arabic, a reference only for Dehydrated Gum Arabic deals.
Where does Dehydrated Gum Arabic sit in the product catalogue?
On Freshdi, Dehydrated Gum Arabic belongs to Food Additive; related categories include Food Grade Carrageenan, Arabic Gum Powder and Gum Arabic Powder. Food Grade Carrageenan is the largest of them on Freshdi, with 175 suppliers.
| Category | Relation | Suppliers |
|---|---|---|
| Food Additive | Broader category | 15 |
| Food Grade Carrageenan | Same-group category | 175 |
| Arabic Gum Powder | Same-group category | 73 |
| Gum Arabic Powder | Same-group category | 73 |
| Whole Annatto Seeds | Same-group category | 63 |
| Dried Annatto Seeds | Same-group category | 59 |
| Gum Arabic Dust | Same-group category | 46 |
| Arabic Gum | Same-group category | 44 |
Neighbouring categories often share suppliers and buyers, so they are worth a look.
Trade terms and how to compare quotations
A reference for every category: what the usual trade and payment terms mean, and the points to check when you compare quotations.
| Term | Type | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| EXW | Incoterm | The buyer collects the goods at the seller's premises and pays every cost from there. |
| FCA | Incoterm | The seller hands the goods, cleared for export, to the buyer's carrier at a named place. |
| FOB | Incoterm | The seller loads the goods on the vessel at the port of loading; freight is the buyer's. |
| CFR | Incoterm | The seller pays sea freight to the destination port; the risk passes once loaded. |
| CIF | Incoterm | Like CFR, and the seller also insures the goods until the destination port. |
| CPT | Incoterm | The seller pays carriage to a named place; the risk passes at the first carrier. |
| CIP | Incoterm | Like CPT, and the seller also insures the goods to the named place. |
| DAP | Incoterm | The seller delivers to a named place, ready for unloading; import duties are the buyer's. |
| DPU | Incoterm | The seller delivers and unloads the goods at a named place in the destination country. |
| DDP | Incoterm | The seller delivers to the buyer's place and pays import duties and taxes too. |
| FAS | Incoterm | The seller places the goods alongside the vessel at the port of loading. |
| T/T | Payment term | A bank transfer, often a deposit before production and the balance against documents. |
| L/C | Payment term | A letter of credit, under which the buyer's bank pays once the shipping documents match its terms. |
| D/P | Payment term | Documents against payment, where the buyer gets the shipping documents once it pays. |
| D/A | Payment term | Documents against acceptance, where the buyer gets the documents by accepting to pay later. |
| CAD | Payment term | Cash against documents, where payment is made when the shipping documents are presented. |
| Bank Transfer | Payment term | A direct transfer between bank accounts, agreed in the contract. |
| Escrow | Payment term | A third party holds the payment until the buyer confirms delivery. |
| Cash | Payment term | Payment in cash, usually only for small or local orders. |
Name the Incoterm with a place, and agree it and the payment term in writing before production starts.
| Point | What to check | Why it matters |
|---|---|---|
| Incoterm and place | Every quotation names the same Incoterm and port or place. | Prices on FOB and on CIF differ by the freight and the insurance. |
| Specification | The grade, size or composition quoted matches the one asked for. | A lower grade can hide behind a lower price. |
| Quantity and MOQ | The price is for the quantity ordered, above the minimum order. | Unit prices change with the order size. |
| Packaging | Packing type, size and labelling are stated and the same. | Custom packing adds cost. |
| Payment term | The payment term and the deposit asked. | It moves the risk between buyer and seller. |
| Lead time | The production and shipping time to the destination. | A late shipment can cost more than a higher price. |
| Documents | The certificates and export documents included. | Missing papers can block customs. |
| Validity | How long the quoted price holds. | Quotations are often valid for a limited time only. |
Ask every counterpart to quote on the same basis: only then does the lower price win.